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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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